HVAC Chiller Technician

Position Type:

Facility Services- Para/Manual/HVAC Chiller Techician

Date Posted:

1/15/2025

Location:

Facility Services Center

Date Available:

Fall 2025

Closing Date:

Until FilledPay Grade: 49B Salary Based on Experience

Work Days: 260

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Responsible for performing the preventive maintenance, routine maintenance and troubleshoot/repair of chiller and all HVAC equipment. QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

Ability to read and understand English

Universal License

Valid Texas driver's license

Driving record that is insurable with Plano ISD's insurance carrier

Factory chiller certification (preferred)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Advanced knowledge of heavy commercial HVAC equipment, commercial pneumatic and electronic controls, and commercial AC and DC electrical power

Experience:

Seven years of experience in the heavy commercial HVAC field or equivalent with training/course work

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Analyze each job assignment and consult with direct supervisor to ensure that materials are available for jobs scheduled

Keep accurate records of time and cost for each job completed

Troubleshoot, repair and maintain commercial chillers, both air cooled and water cooled systems

Troubleshoot and maintain all HVAC equipment including chilled water, direct expansion, air cooled, and a variety of roof top equipment

Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic and electrical control systems

Carry out a scheduled preventive maintenance program

Follow safety rules and procedures and assume the responsibility that other co-workers follow these rules

Collaborate with the building principal or manager to ensure proper mechanical operation

Train and develop other department employees in chillers and HVAC equipment troubleshooting and repairs

Remain available to be on call on a rotating basis

Follow all rules, regulations, and policies of Plano ISD and follow directives from supervisor

Follow attendance policy as assigned by supervisor

Perform other functions that may be assigned by the Administration and/or supervisor

Equipment Used:

Uses test equipment such as meters, manifold gauges, temperature records, welding equipment, ladders, hoists, laptop, and hand held radio; operates Plano ISD's vehicles WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical Demands:

Frequent lifting and carrying, 15-50 pounds

Frequent twisting, reaching above shoulder, bending, climbing, and kneeling

Environment:

May work outside under conditions of inclement weather

Electrical energy Mental Demands:

Reading

Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)

Maintain emotional control under stress

Approved by: Greg Gaston, HR Director Date: 1/15/25